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Household of James Rainbow (born 1842, Oxfordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

James Rainbow and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Rainbow, born in 1842 in Shipton, Oxfordshire, consisted of 6 members. James was the head of the household, married to Mary A Rainbow, born in 1854 in North Cheriton, Somerset, England. They had 3 children; Robert J (born 1876 in Holton, Somerset, England), Mary M (born 1878 in Shipton, Oxfordshire, England) and Annie L (born 1879 in Shipton, Oxfordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Visitor, Kate Woof, born in 1866 in North Cheriton, Somerset, England.


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James Rainbow's household

Male

James

Rainbow

Head
Female

Mary A

Rainbow

Wife
Male

Robert J

Rainbow

Son
Female

Mary M

Rainbow

Daughter
Female

Annie L

Rainbow

Daughter
Female

Kate

Woof

Visitor
First name(s) James
Last name Rainbow
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Shipton, Oxfordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Rainbow

Head

Married

39

1842

Shipton, Oxfordshire, England

Mary A

Rainbow

Wife

Married

27

1854

North Cheriton, Somerset, England

Robert J

Rainbow

Son

Single

5

1876

Holton, Somerset, England

Mary M

Rainbow

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Shipton, Oxfordshire, England

Annie L

Rainbow

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Shipton, Oxfordshire, England

Kate

Woof

Visitor

Single

15

1866

North Cheriton, Somerset, England

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